Karl Malone vs. D.J. Mbenga Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D.J. Mbenga and Karl Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Karl Malone

vs.

D.J. Mbenga

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
D.J. Mbenga: 2004-05 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 D.J. Mbenga 2

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 D.J. Mbenga 7

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 D.J. Mbenga 5

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 D.J. Mbenga 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 D.J. Mbenga 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 D.J. Mbenga 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 D.J. Mbenga 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 D.J. Mbenga 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 D.J. Mbenga 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 D.J. Mbenga 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 D.J. Mbenga 1.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 D.J. Mbenga 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 D.J. Mbenga 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 D.J. Mbenga 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 D.J. Mbenga 414

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 D.J. Mbenga 351

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 D.J. Mbenga 41

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 D.J. Mbenga 37

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 D.J. Mbenga 141

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 D.J. Mbenga 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 D.J. Mbenga .470

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 D.J. Mbenga .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 D.J. Mbenga .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) D.J. Mbenga 2.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) D.J. Mbenga 2.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) D.J. Mbenga 0.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) D.J. Mbenga 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) D.J. Mbenga 1.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 D.J. Mbenga 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 D.J. Mbenga 1.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 D.J. Mbenga 0.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 D.J. Mbenga 0.1

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 D.J. Mbenga 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 D.J. Mbenga 26

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 D.J. Mbenga 30

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 D.J. Mbenga 2

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 D.J. Mbenga 4

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 D.J. Mbenga 7

Total Games Karl Malone 193 D.J. Mbenga 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 D.J. Mbenga .440

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 D.J. Mbenga -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 D.J. Mbenga .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) D.J. Mbenga 1.7 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) D.J. Mbenga 1.7 (2010)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) D.J. Mbenga 0.3 (2010)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) D.J. Mbenga 0.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) D.J. Mbenga 0.6 (2011)